Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Poster |
Catalog Number |
1989.48.09 |
Date |
1988 |
Material(s) |
Paper/Ink |
Dimensions |
H-34 W-21.5 inches |
Description |
This is a poster from the former Soviet Union that has a green and dark yellow border with several rows of bold red Russian text printed diagonally across the poster. The heading at the top of the poster has a red text block with white lettering. Vladimir Lenin is depicted in the center with several men in military dress lined up behind him. There are images of a military vehicles and airplanes along the left side and a row of medals printed across the center. |
Notes |
These were a gift to the donor from a young man spending the summer with the donor, Edwin Birdwhistell, and his family. |
Collection |
Edwin G. Birdwhistell Collection |
People |
Lenin, Vladimir Il'ich, 1870-1924 |
Subjects |
Posters Propaganda Propaganda posters Communism Communists Militarism Nationalism |
Search Terms |
Cold War Poster Russia Soviet Union |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |